The Oprah Magazine: What Self Made Got Right—and Wrong—About Madam C.J. Walker
The Oprah Magazine: What Self Made Got Right—and Wrong—About Madam C.J. Walker
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Washington Post: Madam C.J. Walker tackled the politics of black hair. More than a century later, the battle still rages on.
Washington Post: Madam C.J. Walker tackled the politics of black hair. More than a century later, the battle still rages on.
Helena Andrews-Dryer from The Washington Post discusses how hair and power impact black women and how they share their stories.
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Bustle: What Netflix’s Madam C.J. Walker Show Gets Wrong & Right, According To Her Descendant
Bustle: What Netflix’s Madam C.J. Walker Show Gets Wrong & Right, According To Her Descendant
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GQ Magazine Review: Self Made’s embellished truth does Madam CJ Walker a disservice
GQ Magazine Review: Self Made’s embellished truth does Madam CJ Walker a disservice
The GQ Magazine Review of the Netflix MiniSeries highlights the inconsistencies and over dramatization of the characters which take away from the true story of Madam C.J. Walker and her contribution to the African-American community.
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Roger Ebert: Self Made: Inspired by the Life of CJ Walker
Roger Ebert: Self Made: Inspired by the Life of CJ Walker
Whitney Spencer says “The pace is perfect, dipping into the interior lives of its main characters while grounding the story in the necessary historical relevance of the times. However, the series wastes some precious real estate in a number of fantastical, dream-like sequences intercutting the main story that often feel forced and heavy-handed, especially in episode one “The Fight of the Century.” But even with those minor missteps, the series is a smart, genuine portrayal of a venerable figure.”
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